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Wabtec

Sr. System Design engineer – KinetiX

Wabtec, Norcross, Georgia, United States, 30092

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It’s not just about your career or job title… It’s about who you are and the impact you will make on the world. Because whether it’s for each other or our customers, we put People First. When our people come together, we Expand the Possible and continuously look for ways to improve what we create and how we do it. If you are constantly striving to grow, you’re in good company. We are revolutionizing the way the world moves for future generations, and we want someone who is ready to move with us. Company Overview:

Wabtec’s KinetiX team is dedicated to the design, delivery, and support of KinetiX inspection technologies products for railroads worldwide. The KinetiX Inspection Technologies suite offers automated proactive monitoring solutions for rolling stock

condition

, ranging from component-level to full train inspection. Position Overview

:

We are seeking an experienced Sr. System Design Engineer to join our team and contribute to the design and optimization of our

Wayside inspection

product

s

. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electromechanical systems, software, and machine vision analysis (MVA). This role requires a deep understanding of

inspection

system trade-offs and optimization, as well as

what

drives

product reliability

and performance

. Key Responsibilities: Analyze and close gaps in

product design

for

reliability

and performance

by understanding system trade-offs and optimization between electromechanical components, software, and

machine vision algorithms

.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of all system components.

Identify

and address

design or

reliability

gaps

, proposing and implementing solutions to enhance performance and durability.

Drive the design and development of next-generation products, incorporating innovative technologies and methodologies.

Conduct thorough testing and validation of system designs to ensure compliance with industry standards and customer requirements.

Provide technical support and guidance to other team members and stakeholders.

Stay updated with the latest advancements in rail wayside inspection systems and related technologies.

System Engineering Capabilities: Develop and

maintain

system architecture and design documentation.

Perform system-level analysis and modeling to ensure

optimal

performance and reliability.

Define and manage system requirements, ensuring traceability and verification.

Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies.

Lead system integration and testing activities, ensuring all components work together seamlessly.

Utilize systems engineering tools and methodologies to drive continuous improvement.

Qualifications: Bachelor's or

Master's degree in Systems Engineering

, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field

, or proven

track record

in Wayside inspection

products

.

Proven experience in systems engineering, particularly in rail wayside inspection systems.

Strong knowledge of electromechanical systems, software development, and machine vision analysis (MVA).

Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to analyze complex systems and propose effective solutions.

Experience with reliability engineering and product lifecycle management.

Strong communication

and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Familiarity with industry standards and regulations related to railways and inspection systems.

Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package.

Opportunities for professional growth and development

.

Collaborative and innovative work environment.

Contribution to

cutting-edge

technologies in the rail industry.

Our job titles may span more than one career level. The salary range for this role is between $102,500.00-$146,000.00

The actual salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors, such as: training, transferable skills, work experience, education, business needs, market demands and work location. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. More information on offered benefits, which include health, welfare, and retirement, are available at

mywabtecbenefits.com .

Other benefit offerings for this role may include an annual bonus, if eligible. Who are we? Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for freight and transit rail as well as the mining, marine, and industrial markets. Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective experience across Wabtec, GE Transportation, and Faiveley Transport, the company has grown to become One Wabtec, with unmatched digital expertise, technological innovation, and world-class manufacturing and services, enabling the

digital-rail-and-transit

ecosystems. Wabtec is focused on performance that drives progress and unlocks our customers’ potential by delivering innovative and lasting transportation solutions that move and improve the world. We are lifelong learners obsessed with making things better to drive exceptional results. Wabtec has approximately 27K employees in facilities throughout the world. Visit our website to learn more!

http://www.WabtecCorp.com Our Commitment to Embrace Diversity: Wabtec is a global company that invests not just in our products, but also our people by embracing diversity and inclusion. We care about our relationships with our employees and take pride in celebrating the variety of experiences, expertise, and backgrounds that bring us together. At Wabtec, we aspire to create a place where we all belong and where diversity is welcomed and

appreciated. To fulfill that commitment, we rely on a culture of leadership, diversity, and inclusion. We aim to employ the world’s brightest minds to help us create a limitless source of ideas and opportunities. We have created a space where everyone is given the opportunity to contribute based on their individual experiences and perspectives and recognize that these differences and diverse perspectives make us better. We believe in hiring talented people of varied backgrounds, experiences, and styles… People like you! Wabtec Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, or protected Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.

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